Yankees' offense fails again

11:42 PM,
Apr. 2, 2014

Written by

Chad Jennings
| @LoHudYankees

In an uncertain Yankees rotation, the closest thing to a sure thing just might be Hiroki Kuroda. If only the team could score some runs for him.

Kuroda delivered his usual six strong innings on Wednesday night, and he was once again undone by a total lack of run support. After a night of weak ground balls and wasted opportunities, the Yankees lost again, 3-1, in their second game of the season against the Astros at Minute Maid Park.

They'll lean on Ivan Nova - and hope the bats wake up - when they try to avoid a season-opening sweep in today's series finale. ...